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Dan Tall is head of performance for Southeastern - who run trains in South East London, Kent and East Sussex.
conditions have a direct impact on our ability to run the rail service across London and the South East. During summer, we’re constantly monitoring sections of track that are likely to expand because of the heat, and when they get too hot we put in place speed restrictions to reduce the chance
were subjected to multiple flood events, especially in south-east England. Two areas were particularly hard hit. In mid-October, large areas of Kent and Sussex were le underwater as rivers such as the Ouse at Lewes (East Sussex), the Uck at Uckfield (East Sussex) and the Medway at Tonbridge (Kent
It’s getting even chillier for many as cold air spreads across the UK from the east bringing with it a chance of snow showers.
East Scotland, on 5 December. We are starting to see snow showers and many central and eastern parts could see some temporary small accumulations of snow, but the main focus is likely to be where we have issued Yellow National Severe Weather Warnings for tonight: East Sussex and Kent; and high ground
London) recorded a daily minimum temperature of 15.9 °C, a new April record for the UK , breaking the previous record of 15.2 °C at Inverailort (Highland) on 15 April 2007 and at Eastbourne (East Sussex) on 23 April 2011. The chart below shows hourly air temperatures Kenley Airfield, Wych Cross (East
showers forced the abandonment of several cricket matches across the country. The snowiest winter of the twentieth century in the United Kingdom was 1947. Between 22 January and 17 March, snow fell every day somewhere in the country. The most disastrous avalanche in the United Kingdom occurred in Lewes, East Sussex on 27 December 1836. Eight people were killed and several houses were destroyed.
. HERSTMONCEUX EAST SUSSEX MET OFFICE PLANNING MAP TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SAFEGUARDED METEOROLOGICAL SITES) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2014 METEOROLOGICAL (HERSTMONCEUX), TECHNICAL SITES DIRECTION 1. The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills hereby certifies this map
) analysis (mm) for 14 August 1975. Daily weather extremes Highest Maximum Temperature 30.1 °C at Monks Wood (Cambridgeshire) Lowest Minimum Temperature 11.1 °C at East Malling (Kent) and Gatwick (East Sussex) Most Rainfall 170.8 mm at Hampstead (Greater London) Most Sunshine 11.1 hours at Gorleston
) Most Sunshine (26 November) 8.0 hours at Eastbourne (East Sussex) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road Exeter Devon EX1 3PB United Kingdom Tel: 0370 900 0100 Fax: 0370 900 5050 Email: [email protected] Met Office Digital Library and Archive https://digital.nmla.metoffice.gov.uk/archive ©Crown copyright Met Office and the Met Office logo are registered trademarks
). The graphs show the average monthly sunshine totals for Heathrow and Eastbourne, together with the highest and lowest totals recorded in the stated periods. The highest known monthly sunshine total in the region is 383.9 hours at Eastbourne, East Sussex in July 1911, which is a UK record. In the dullest
Greatest snow depth 11 Dec 40cm Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Wrexham Highest daily sunshine 17 Jun 18 Jun 19 Jun 16.2 hr Whitby, North Yorkshire Hastings, East Sussex Morecambe, Lancashire Highest gust speed 23 Feb 94 mph Capel Curig, Conwy Highest gust speed mountain 23 Dec 137 mph Cairngorm Summit
